The company's purpose is to operate and participate in gastronomy businesses, take-away, catering and trade in and import and export goods of all kinds, in particular in the gastronomy sector, e.g. with wines, spirits, food, machines, equipment and facilities, as well as to provide related services. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide security for the liabilities of affiliated companies.